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The Lancashire & Cheshire Photographic Union was formed on the 9th October 1905, and at the time was the largest organisation of photographic societies in the world.
Today there are 96 Societies in the Union with a total membership of just over 3,700 photographers.
The Objectives
The objects of the Union shall be to foster and encourage the advancement of the science and practice of
the art of photography, to provide means for such to federated societies and to provide means for the mutual
benefit and protection of federated societies and to form a link between them and the Photographic Alliance
of Great Britain.
The Union further shall: -
a. Arrange for the circulation of photographic portfolios to its member societies.
b. Organise or join in organising photographic competitions, exhibitions and meetings.
c. Present Awards and / or Certificates of Merit when appropriate.
d. Maintain a panel of judges for competitions and exhibitions.
e. Maintain a panel of lecturers.
The Executive Committee for 2010/11
President: Christine Widdall AFIAP, DPAGB, BPE3*
president@lcpu.org.uk
Immediate Past President:Norman Thompson DPAGB LBIPP
pastpresident@lcpu.org.uk
Vice President: Henry Mullarkey
vicepresident@lcpu.org.uk
General Secretary: Ken Ainscow CPAGB BPE1*
Secretary@lcpu.org.uk
Treasurer: Gordon Jenkins APAGB
Treasurer@lcpu.org.uk
Competition Secretary: Henry Mullarkey
Competitions@lcpu.org.uk
Judges & Lecturers Secretary: Bob Dennis,APAGB,CPAGB,BPE3*
Lecturersandjudges@lcpu.org.uk
PAGB Executive Member: Gordon Jenkins APAGB
pagbrep@lcpu.org.uk
PAGB Awards Officer : Henry Mullarkey
pagbawardsofficer@lcpu.org.uk
Newsletter/Communications Secretary: John Smith APAGB, CPAGB
editor@lcpu.org.uk
Folio Secretary: Jon Allanson CPAGB, LRPS, BPE2*
folios@lcpu.org.uk
Exhibition Secretary: Tremaine Cornish AFIAP PSA-EID3*,ND2*,CPID2*
exhibitions@lcpu.org.uk
Loan Collection Secretary: Garth Tighe
loansecretary@lcpu.org.uk
Archivist: Garth Tighe
archives@lcpu.org.uk
Minutes Secretary: Glyn Davies
Minutesecretary@lcpu.org.uk
Events Secretary: To be Advised
Webmaster: John Royle CPAGB
Webmaster@lcpu.org.uk
Print Competition Secretary: Noel Morgan AFIAP BPE2*PSA1*
printcompsec@lcpu.org.uk
AV Competition Secretary: Henry Mullarkey
avsec@lcpu.org.uk
Members without Portfolio
Diana MagorAFIAP LRPS, Ian Aldcroft ARPS
Co-opted Members
Bob Robinson, Bill Edwards
Executive Meetings:
3rd July 2010 - Delegates Meeting and Annual Exhibition Opening - Kirkby
4th September 2010 - Exec. Committee Meeting - Euxton, 2pm
20th November 2010 - L&CPU PDI Knock-Out Competition & Exec. Meeting, venue TBA
8th January 2011 - Exec. Committee Meeting
Reports & Newsletters
Newsletter 1 - March 2009 - Reports on AGM, EC changes and lists some current exhibitions etc.
AGM Report - Covers the AGM in more detail than Newsletter 1
Newsletter 2 - August 2009 - Text version. Reports on the Delegates Meeting and the ECM held on 25th April. First Newsletter edited by John Smith, a fully illustrated version was emailed to all clubs. An edited version of the full colour edition is available here (634k)
Report - November 28th 2009 EC Meeting
Report - January 16th 2010 EC Meeting.
Report - March 13th 2010 EC Meeting
Report - May 1st 2010 EC Meeting
Report - June 26th EC Meeting - Framing Exhibition / DM preparations / Annual Competition Review / 3 new clubs / Fees / Club Questionnaire
Archive
This is the intended first home of all matters relating to the L&CPU Archive. .
Below is the Centenary Book and some related data and the Archive content list. The 75th Anniversary catalogue and a book authored by Gerry Logan are in the pipeline.
Constitution etc
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